Surgical Technician, Certified

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybride; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Utah Health is seeking a certified surgical technician to assist the surgical team as the primary scrub tech, handling instruments and supplies during procedures.

The role emphasizes maintaining a sterile field, continual learning of techniques to better assist in specialty services, equipment maintenance, and supply inventory. Depending on location, call, holiday and weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Certified surgical technician required.
• Maintain sterile field throughout procedures.
• Assist with instrument handling and equipment checks.

Responsabilités

• Checks supplies/instrumentation and equipment needed for surgical procedures and ensures they are working properly.

Connaissances

Surgical scrub

Sterile field maintenance

Instrument handling

Description du poste

Overview

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position requires the certified surgical technician to assist the surgical team by acting as the primary scrub technician who handles the instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures. Incumbents maintain constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field and are continually learning new techniques to better assist in specialty surgical services. The technician assists with maintaining equipment and instruments as well as with supply inventory. Based on location, mandatory call, holiday and weekend shifts may be required for all employees. This position may be required to access and handle medications within their scope of practice, under provider direction, and according to state law.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Checks supplies/instrumentation and equipment needed for surgical procedures and ensures they are working properly.